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In at the Deep End

on BBC Two England

Six films in which Chris Serle and Paul Heiney take it in turns to plunge. in at the deep end and learn ihe' hard way about a completely new world.
Tonight Chris Serle becomes a butler, for a weekend houseparty at Lord Hertfold's 110-room stately home'sn Warwickshire and learns that tfiere's more to being a 'gentleman's gentleman 1 than he'd ever imagined.
On his way to his big weekend, Chris explores the fascinating world of Upstairs, Downstairs in some of the country's great houses; goes through butlera training school, serves lunch to Katie Boyle , meets Margaret Powell and is groomed by the creator of Mr Hudson , television's best-known butler, Gordon Jackson.
This series gets better and better and you'll kick yoursel/ if you don't watch
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An entertaining film preoccupied with tremendous trifles and ancient rituals
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Series producer ADAM CLAPHAM Producer NICK HANDEL

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris Serle
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Paul Heiney
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Chris Serle
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Katie Boyle
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Margaret Powell
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Mr Hudson
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Gordon Jackson.
Producer:
Adam Clapham
Producer:
Nick Handel

BBC Two England

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